20 The Industrial Revolution started from the United Kingdom. Which country came next?
(A) The Netherlands.
(B) France.
(C) Spain.
(D) Belgium.

1 Which of the following is the first country to reach a new trade deal with the United States after its President’s announcement of “Reciprocal Tariff” on April 2, 2025? (A) Japan. (B) United Kingdom. (C) Korea. (D) Canada.

2 Which of the following countries did NOT change its state leadership in 2025?(A) The United States. (B) Korea. (C) France. (D) Germany.

3 Which of the following international agreements or initiatives is the United States not currently participating in? (A) Global Maritime Fulcrum. (B) Australia-United Kingdom-United States. (C) Indo-Pacific Economic Framework. (D) Quadrilateral Security Dialogue.

4 Securing Our Future London Summit on March 2, 2025 concluded “ a Four-Point Plan” for the future of Ukraine. Which of the following is NOT correct regarding this plan? (A) Commitment to maintaining the flow of military aid to Ukraine while increasing economic pressure on Russia through sanctions and other measures. (B) Affirming that any lasting peace agreement must ensure the sovereignty and security of Ukraine, with Ukraine being present at all peace negotiations. (C) Enhancing Ukraine’s defensive military capabilities following any peace deals to deter potential future invasions. (D) Dispatching NATO Peacekeeping forces to Ukraine to implement the terms of any peace agreement and guarantee Ukraine’s security afterward.

5 Which of the following statement is NOT correct regarding the 1947 “Truman Doctrine”?(A) It became the main focus of the US foreign policy after WWII. (B) The US should lead democratic countries to contain infiltration of Soviet communist and vigorously support the economic and military development of Europe. (C) It demanded the US congress to allocate budget to aid the Italian and Greek governments to prevent them from falling into communist hands. (D) It established a precedent for the US to aid anti-communist regimes around the world and to establish containment alliance against the Soviet Union.

6 Which of the following statements is NOT a Realist critique of Neo-liberal Institutionalism in International Relations? (A) International institutions have no independent status; they merely reflect the distribution of power and interests. (B) Under anarchy, even though international institutions possess monitoring and reciprocal mechanisms, the enforcement power of these institutions is too weak, which limits the extent of cooperation among states. (C) Neo-liberal Institutionalism overlooks the problem of “relative gains”; states may still refuse to cooperate if they realize that other countries gain more than they do. (D)Neo-liberal Institutionalism oversimplifies issues of international relations as problems of market information and efficiency, neglecting the structural oppression and inequalities inherent in the international system.

7 Regarding the Global Cooperation and Training Framework (GCTF), which of the following statementsis NOT correct? (A) In 2015, Taiwan and the United States signed a memorandum of understanding to establish the Global Cooperation and Training Framework, aiming to expand Taiwan’s international space. (B) The GCTF has held international workshops on topics such as public health, law enforcement cooperation, women’s empowerment, cybersecurity, humanitarian assistance, and disaster relief. (C) Aside from the United States, Japan, Australia, and Canada are full partners of the GCTF. (D) The main purpose of the GCTF is to work with like-minded democratic countries to jointly contain the global expansion of authoritarianism.

8 Which of the following statements is NOT correct regarding “Sharp Power”?(A) It takes advantage of the openness of democratic societies to spread disinformation and propaganda. (B) It involves coercive measures, using military attacks and invasions or economic incentives and sanctions, to compel compliance from other nations. (C) It aims to erode trust in democratic institutions, limit free speech, and distort public opinion. (D) It targets political elites, journalists, academics, and other influential individuals to gain support.

9 Which of the following is a member state to all of the following three multilateral institutions: AUKUS, QUAD, and Five Eyes? (A) India. (B) Japan. (C) Canada. (D) Australia.

10 In 2023, the Japanese government proposed a new plan to promote the “Free and Open Indo-Pacific”(FOIP) vision. Which of the following items is NOT included among its main components? (A) Establishing an Indo-Pacific environment that safeguards peace, upholds the principles of freedom, transparency, and the rule of law, and ensures that the weak will not yield to coercion by force. (B) Expanding international cooperation to enhance the resilience and sustainability of Indo-Pacific countries in addressing challenges such as climate change, public health, disaster prevention and response, and cybersecurity. (C) Creating a military coordination mechanism to safeguard collective security in the Indo-Pacific region and enhance the inter-operability of military systems of individual countries. (D) Extending the scope of security from the maritime domain to include the airspace, ensuring the safety and stability of the entire Indo-Pacific public domain.

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